One Word Substitution Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 21: One word substitution · Set 294 · 40 questions

Word tip (Many words → one word): Read every part of the phrase: who or what, and what is special about it. Think of word endings that help: -ible / -able (can be done), -ist (a person), -ary / -ium (a place), -vore (an eater). Check that the word matches the whole phrase, not just part of it.

1. 1.One word for: a place where old and rare things are kept for show (a) aviary (b) granary (c) museum (d) library
2. 2.One word for: a place where sick people are treated (a) hospital (b) library (c) orphanage (d) museum
3. 3.One word for: happening once every year (a) daily (b) annual (c) monthly (d) weekly
4. 4.One word for: a person who gives money or blood to help others (a) thief (b) donor (c) tourist (d) borrower
5. 5.One word for: against the law (a) invisible (b) legal (c) impossible (d) illegal
6. 6.One word for: an animal that eats both plants and meat (a) carnivore (b) scavenger (c) omnivore (d) herbivore
7. 7.One word for: a word opposite in meaning to another word (a) synonym (b) antonym (c) homophone (d) suffix
8. 8.One word for: a place where films are shown (a) museum (b) library (c) cinema (d) stadium
9. 9.One word for: a person who works without being paid (a) tourist (b) volunteer (c) owner (d) employee
10. 10.One word for: a person who eats far too much (a) optimist (b) patriot (c) miser (d) glutton
11. 11.One word for: a place where books are kept for reading (a) orchard (b) library (c) aviary (d) granary
12. 12.One word for: happening every day (a) monthly (b) annual (c) daily (d) weekly
13. 13.One word for: agreed upon by everyone (a) famous (b) unanimous (c) anonymous (d) generous
14. 14.One word for: a person who mends shoes (a) barber (b) cobbler (c) tailor (d) plumber
15. 15.One word for: a person who visits places for pleasure (a) patriot (b) tourist (c) pilot (d) traitor
16. 16.One word for: the life story of a person written by someone else (a) atlas (b) biography (c) geography (d) autobiography
17. 17.One word for: a person who sees an event happen (a) lawyer (b) victim (c) eyewitness (d) judge
18. 18.One word for: a person who sells medicines (a) dentist (b) florist (c) pharmacist (d) optician
19. 19.One word for: a person who walks in his or her sleep (a) tourist (b) optimist (c) pedestrian (d) sleepwalker
20. 20.One word for: a period of ten years (a) millennium (b) decade (c) fortnight (d) century
21. 21.One word for: easily broken (a) edible (b) visible (c) flexible (d) fragile
22. 22.One word for: happening every week (a) weekly (b) monthly (c) daily (d) annual
23. 23.One word for: a place where birds are kept (a) library (b) kennel (c) aviary (d) aquarium
24. 24.One word for: a person who is being treated by a doctor (a) patient (b) nurse (c) visitor (d) surgeon
25. 25.One word for: a sound too soft to be heard (a) illegible (b) invisible (c) inaudible (d) inedible
26. 26.One word for: a person who studies animals (a) astronomer (b) geologist (c) zoologist (d) botanist
27. 27.One word for: a person who loves his or her country (a) traitor (b) tourist (c) patriot (d) pilot
28. 28.One word for: fit to be eaten (a) visible (b) fragile (c) audible (d) edible
29. 29.One word for: a person who studies the stars and planets (a) dentist (b) biologist (c) astronomer (d) geologist
30. 30.One word for: a person who does not eat meat (a) pedestrian (b) omnivore (c) vegetarian (d) carnivore
31. 31.One word for: a place where grain is stored (a) aviary (b) orchard (c) granary (d) library
32. 32.One word for: a place where fish are kept (a) aviary (b) granary (c) stable (d) aquarium
33. 33.One word for: a list of things to be discussed at a meeting (a) agenda (b) atlas (c) menu (d) diary
34. 34.One word for: a doctor who treats teeth (a) dentist (b) florist (c) optician (d) pharmacist
35. 35.One word for: a period of a hundred years (a) century (b) fortnight (c) decade (d) millennium
36. 36.One word for: that which cannot be broken (a) invisible (b) edible (c) fragile (d) unbreakable
37. 37.One word for: a daily record of personal events (a) atlas (b) dictionary (c) novel (d) diary
38. 38.One word for: a person who studies plants (a) dentist (b) astronomer (c) zoologist (d) botanist
39. 39.One word for: the study of past events (a) astronomy (b) history (c) biology (d) geography
40. 40.One word for: a person who hoards money and spends very little (a) donor (b) tourist (c) glutton (d) miser

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